LOL the Steelers are still mathematically alive as we turn to week 16. That's prettty much way better than anyone expected following the 0-4 start from hell. 30-20 Steelers. In a transition year, the Steelers can take their small victories knowing they beat each divisional foe. And this game, as redemption for the week twp […]

Argue about my inclusion of Czechoslovakia, part of my heritage, in the Eastern Bloc. In the super-late 90s, Mario Lemieux was in the midst of a pretty great and earned retirement while the team he previously (and futuristically) played for looked to a different group to lead the Penguins to victory. Much of the Firepower […]

I used a picture above from one of the happier moments of the Dolphins game because that's how I always want to remember Troy Polamalu. Just those moments of pure inerta, in that nothing on this planet has a chance at stopping you from the finish line. Tory was no doubt punishing himself over not […]

Big thanks to my bud

There are a number of reasons why I waited four days to publish a recap of the Steelers' most recent game against the Baltimore Ravens while the football-mad readers likely gorged on the post-game writeups at some of my more immediate colleagues like so much stuffing and turkey. To start, there was the loss itself, […]